Cover Up My Head Chords
Cover Up My Head by Kate & Anna McGarrigle is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C7, F, G, C, B7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C7 F G C
verse 1
F C
The night is cold now
F G
The world is old now
C7 F
I guess I’ll go to bed now
G C
Cover up my head
verse 2
F C
The candle’s out now
F G
The night owl’s about now
C7 F
I guess I’ll go to bed now
G C
Dream old dreams instead
B7
Maybe I’ll dream of a time
When the world and love were young
Em
Maybe I’ll dream of a time
F G
Before I heard your swan song sung
verse 3
F C
I’m all alone now
F G
I’m on my own now
C7 F
I guess I’ll go to bed now
G C
Cover up my head
Instrumental
C F C F G C7 F G C
B7
Maybe I’ll dream of a time
When the world and love were young
Em
Maybe I’ll dream of a time
F G
Before I heard your swan song sung
verse 4
F C
I’m all alone now
F G
I’m on my own now
C7 F
I guess I’ll go to bed now
G C
Cover up my head
Outro
C F G
C7 F
Go to bed now
G C
Cover up my head
F C
The night is cold now